Senior Associate - Deals Strategy & Operations

PwC Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Senior Associate to join their Deals Strategy team. In this role, you will support clients in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures while leveraging your expertise in M&A and corporate strategy. The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of relevant experience and be skilled in project management and effective communication. PwC offers opportunities for growth and a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for accelerated personal and professional growth

Integration into the global PwC Strategy network

Fast-paced working environment

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in M&A, corporate strategy, or project management.
• Proven ability to present effectively to senior audiences.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams in the delivery of client projects.
• Execute due diligence, business plan validation, and competitive benchmarking.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making processes.

Skills

M&A Strategy

Corporate Strategy

Market Entry

Post Merger Integration

Project Management

Strong Presentation Skills

Strategic Thinking

Excellent Written Communication

Education

Relevant Degree

Tools

Capital IQ

Job description

Overview

Line of Service: Advisory | Industry/Sector: Not Applicable | Specialism: Deal Strategy | Management Level: Senior Associate

A career in our Deals Strategy & Operations (DS&O) practice, within Deals, will provide you the opportunity to help organisations realise the potential of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. We help some of the world’s leading companies originate, create, execute and realise value from deals. Through data driven insights we help our clients move in the right direction ensuring maximum value for their company. Our team operates across a broad range of sectors, with particular areas of strength in Healthcare, Technology/Digital, Financial Services, Education and Logistics.

Are you looking for an exciting role at a fast growing Strategy and Operations team focused on the Deals space? If so, we would be keen to talk. We are currently building and investing in our team in Kuala Lumpur, looking for exceptional individuals to join us.

Requirements

Individuals we are looking to join our team, should have the following:

• At least 2 to 4 years of experience preferably in the following areas
• M&A Strategy: commercial due diligence, business plan validation, competitive benchmarking, synergy assessment, and target search and screen
• Corporate Strategy: value creation and strategic positioning, business plan and financial modelling, business operations review and strategic roadmaps
• Market Entry: market assessment, market entry study and strategy, benchmarking studies, commercial and financial feasibility
• Post Merger Integration, Carve Outs, Project Management Office
• Project management: ability to lead, guide, and manage team in delivery of projects

• Strategy consulting, Banking strategy, investment/private equity or corporate strategy experience
• Strong presentation and communication skills: is effective and confident in a variety of formal presentation settings. Ability to present to an internal and external C-suite audience
• Strategic thinker: is hungry, driven and goal-oriented. Passion to win and deliver high quality client work
• Excellent written communications: able to write succinctly in a variety of communication settings, and adapt styles and get messages across that have the desired impact

In Return, What We Offer Those Who Join Us

• Working hand-in-hand with a highly capable and fast-growing talented team of strategy professionals, in an environment of camaraderie which promotes innovation and creative thinking
• Integration into the global PwC Strategy and Deals network for best practices
• Fast-paced environment, with the nature of our projects often being shorter in length, high intensity, and involves dealing with senior-level clients in exciting industries
• An exceptional mix of experiences and opportunities spanning corporate strategy and strategy in the deals market
• Opportunities for accelerated personal and professional growth, and a long term career at PwC
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified due to the high number of applicants for this role

Additional application instructions

Please attach following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Certificate and Transcripts from SPM onwards
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport size picture

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

Required Certifications not specified

Required Skills

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Acquisition Strategy, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Plan Evaluation, Capital IQ, Communication, Competitive Advantage, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Development, Creativity, Customer Due Diligence, Deal Structures, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Financial Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Inclusion, Industry Trend Analysis, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility {+ 12 more}

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

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